Peotone township, Will County, Illinois (IL) detailed profile

Number of foreign born residents: 1 (64% naturalized citizens)

Peotone township:

1.4%

Whole state:

12.3%

67% of Peotone township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 87% lived in Illinois.

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)

Registered nurses (7%)

Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)

Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)

Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)

Class of Workers

Most common first ancestries reported in Peotone township:

German (34.5%)

Irish (14.2%)

Polish (8.4%)

Italian (8.0%)

English (5.1%)

United States or American (4.3%)

Ukrainian (2.6%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Poland (42%)

Mexico (36%)

Philippines (22%)

Means of transportation to work:

Drove a car alone: 1,693 (82%)

Carpooled: 195 (9%)

Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)

Railroad: 58 (3%)

Walked: 53 (3%)

Other means: 9 (0%)

Worked at home: 57 (3%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (72%)

Electricity (16%)

Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Other fuel (1%)

96.9% of residents of Peotone township speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 41% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).